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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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