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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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