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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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