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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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