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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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