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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the scholarly 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 definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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