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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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