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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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