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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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