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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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