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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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