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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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