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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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