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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major 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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