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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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