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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive 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 issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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