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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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