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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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