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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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