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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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