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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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