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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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