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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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