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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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