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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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