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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open education endeavours. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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