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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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