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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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