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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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