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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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