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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the 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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