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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important 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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