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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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