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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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