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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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