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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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