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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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