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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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