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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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