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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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