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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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