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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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