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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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