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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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