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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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