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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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