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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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