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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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