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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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