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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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