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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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