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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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