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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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