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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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