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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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