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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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