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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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