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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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