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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)