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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies 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 poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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