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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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