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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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