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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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