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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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