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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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