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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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