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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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