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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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