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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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