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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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