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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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