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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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