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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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