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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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