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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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