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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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