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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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