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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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