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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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