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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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