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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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