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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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