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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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