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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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