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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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