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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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