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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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