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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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