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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these open education experiments. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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