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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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