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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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