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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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