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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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