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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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