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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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