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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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