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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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