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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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