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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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