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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important 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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