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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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