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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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