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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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