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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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