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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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