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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates 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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