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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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