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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning enable learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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