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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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