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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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