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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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