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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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