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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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