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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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