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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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