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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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