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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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