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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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