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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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