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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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