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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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