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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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