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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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