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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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