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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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