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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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