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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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