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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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