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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education