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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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