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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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