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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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