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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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