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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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