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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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