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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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