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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources