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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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