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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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