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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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