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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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