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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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