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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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