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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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