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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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