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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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