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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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