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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education enable students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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