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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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