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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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