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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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