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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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