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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand these new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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