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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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