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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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