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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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