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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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