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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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