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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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