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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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