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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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