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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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