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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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