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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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