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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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