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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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