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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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