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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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