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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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