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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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