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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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