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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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