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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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