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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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