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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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