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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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