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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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