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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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