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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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