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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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