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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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