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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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