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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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