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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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