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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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