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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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