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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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