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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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