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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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