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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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