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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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