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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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