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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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