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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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