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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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