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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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