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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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