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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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