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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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