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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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