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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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