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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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