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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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