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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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