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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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