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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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