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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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