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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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