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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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