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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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