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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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