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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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