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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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