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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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