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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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