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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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