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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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