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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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