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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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