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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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