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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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