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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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