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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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