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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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