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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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