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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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