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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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