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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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