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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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