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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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