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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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