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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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