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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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