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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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