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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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