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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original 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 educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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