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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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