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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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