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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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