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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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