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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)