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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches 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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