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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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