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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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