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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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