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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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