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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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