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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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