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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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