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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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