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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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