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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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