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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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