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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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