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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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