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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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