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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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