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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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