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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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