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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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