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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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