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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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