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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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