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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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