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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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