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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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