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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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