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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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