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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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