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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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