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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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