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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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