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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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