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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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