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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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