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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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