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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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