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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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