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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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