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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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