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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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