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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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