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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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