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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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