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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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