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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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