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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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