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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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