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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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