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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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