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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key 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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