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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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