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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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