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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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