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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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