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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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