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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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