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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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