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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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