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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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