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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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