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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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