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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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