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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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