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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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