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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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