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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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