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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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