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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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