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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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