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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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