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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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