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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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