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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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