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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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