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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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