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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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