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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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