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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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