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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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