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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the 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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