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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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