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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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