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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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