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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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