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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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