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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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