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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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