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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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