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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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