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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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