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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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