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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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