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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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