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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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