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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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