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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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