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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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