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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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