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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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