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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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