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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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