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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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