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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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