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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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