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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the 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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