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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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