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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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