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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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