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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? 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 stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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