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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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