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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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