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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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