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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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