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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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