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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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