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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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