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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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