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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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