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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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