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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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