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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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