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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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