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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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