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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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