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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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