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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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