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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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