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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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