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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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