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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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