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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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