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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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