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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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