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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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