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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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