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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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