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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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