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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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