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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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