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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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