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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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