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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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