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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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