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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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