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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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