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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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