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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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