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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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