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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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