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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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