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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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