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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key 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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