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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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