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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning enable students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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