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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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