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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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