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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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