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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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