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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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