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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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