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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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