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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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