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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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