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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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