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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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