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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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