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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the most important 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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