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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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