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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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