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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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