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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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