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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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