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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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