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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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