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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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