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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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