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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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