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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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