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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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