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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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