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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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