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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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