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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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