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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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