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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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