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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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