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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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