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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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