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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key 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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