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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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