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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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