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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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