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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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