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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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