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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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