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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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