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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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