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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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