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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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