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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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