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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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