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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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