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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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