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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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