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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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