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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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