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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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