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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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