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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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