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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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