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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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