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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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