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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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