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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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