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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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