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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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