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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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