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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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