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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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