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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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