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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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