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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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