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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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