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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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