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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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