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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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