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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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