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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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