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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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