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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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