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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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