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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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