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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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