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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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