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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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