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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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