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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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