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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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