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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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