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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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