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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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