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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are empowering students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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