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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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