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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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