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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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