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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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