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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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