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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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