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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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