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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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