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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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