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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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