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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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