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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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