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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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