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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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