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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers 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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