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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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