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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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