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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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