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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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