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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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