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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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