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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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