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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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