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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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