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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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