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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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