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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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