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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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