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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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